North American P-51D Mustang "The Rebel" Runs Up the Throttle on the Reno Ramp

North American P-51D Mustang "The Rebel" Runs Up the Throttle on the Reno Ramp
Race #12, "The Rebel," a stock P-51D Mustang flown by Doug Matthews of Wellington, Florida turns the prop while on the tarmac prior to a race at the 2008 Reno National Championship Air Races at Stead Field, Nevada. Matthews, a rookie in 2008, flew the Rolls Royce Merlin powered fighter to a second place finish in the Bronze class with a speed of 350.290 MPH on the 50.12 mile course.